Should Penn State Cancel Its Season?

Introduction

Richard Perry/The New York TimesOn Wednesday night, many students at Penn State were more worried about the football season than about a sex-crime scandal.

Many Penn State students are angry over the firing of their legendary football coach, Joe Paterno. But a rising number of voices outside the university say the school should go further and cancel Saturday’s game or the rest of the football season altogether, in light of the outrage over the university’s handling of sex-crime accusations against a former assistant coach to Paterno. Should Penn State cancel its remaining games?